ARDMS
Hospitals and Health CareMaryland, United States51-200 Employees
ARDMS is part of the Inteleos family of professional councils that oversees certification programs for healthcare professionals, particularly in medical imaging. It offers credentialing for diagnostic medical sonography and related specialties, serving a global community of sonographers, physicians, and other medical professionals who maintain standards of practice in ultrasound and vascular interpretation. Based in Rockville, Maryland, ARDMS operates within the hospitals and health care sector and collaborates with sister organizations to support career-long learning and professional certification. The organization positions itself as a credentialing body that partners with broader health-care certification initiatives to meet patient care needs and advance the field. Its activities include maintaining and expanding credential offerings and engaging in collaborations, such as international partnerships, to strengthen the global sonography community. A recent development includes a partnership announced to broaden access and support for sonographers through cross-border cooperation.